Explore the Family Name Jaquess
The meaning of Jaquess
English: variant of Jacques.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Jaquess in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Jaquess has experienced a slight decrease from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it ranked 49,249 in popularity, but dropped slightly to rank 49,365 in 2010, representing a change of -0.24%. Meanwhile, the count of people named Jaquess increased by 6.23% from 401 in 2000 to 426 in 2010. However, when measured per 100,000 people, the proportion decreased by 6.67%, dropping from 0.15 in 2000 to 0.14 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #49,249 | #49,365 | -0.24% |
| Count | 401 | 426 | 6.23% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.15 | 0.14 | -6.67% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Jaquess
In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data illustrates some changes among individuals with the surname Jaquess from 2000 to 2010. The majority identify as White, although this percentage declined from 88.03% to 84.74% over the decade. The representation of those identifying as Black increased from 6.98% to 8.22%, while the number of those identifying as Hispanic more than doubled from 1.25% to 2.58%. Those identifying with two or more races decreased slightly from 2.74% to 2.58%. There were no individuals who identified as either Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 88.03% | 84.74% | -3.74% |
| Black | 6.98% | 8.22% | 17.77% |
| Two or More Races | 2.74% | 2.58% | -5.84% |
| Hispanic | 1.25% | 2.58% | 106.4% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |